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There’s an 82 percent chance El Niño will ‘emerge soon,’ NWS says

There’s an 82 percent chance El Niño will ‘emerge soon,...

SIN May 15, 2026 0 44

The El Niño climate event is due to return this year, with U.S. forecasters pred...

‘Golden rule’ in abstract art just discovered by mathematicians

‘Golden rule’ in abstract art just discovered by mathem...

SIN May 15, 2026 0 36

A mathematical ratio could explain why AI-generated art doesn’t evoke awe from v...

Doubts grow over theory that bird-watchers’ trip to Argentine landfill sparked hantavirus outbreak

Doubts grow over theory that bird-watchers’ trip to Arg...

SIN May 15, 2026 0 29

The hantavirus cruise outbreak may not have started in a garbage dump in Ushuaia...

NASA’s Psyche mission is snapping photos of Mars on its way to an asteroid

NASA’s Psyche mission is snapping photos of Mars on its...

SIN May 15, 2026 0 32

The Psyche spacecraft is bound for a metal-rich asteroid that it will examine up...

Implantable ‘living materials’ that deliver drugs on demand could help fight infections

Implantable ‘living materials’ that deliver drugs on de...

SIN May 15, 2026 0 34

In a “breakthrough,” researchers demonstrate how engineered bacteria held in a j...

Can helium-3 create a ‘gold rush’ on the moon?

Can helium-3 create a ‘gold rush’ on the moon?

SIN May 14, 2026 0 27

The rare isotope helium-3 is one of Earth’s most precious commodities—so preciou...

The war in Iran is supercharging an ecological crisis in the Persian Gulf

The war in Iran is supercharging an ecological crisis i...

SIN May 14, 2026 0 29

Despite decades of damage, the Persian Gulf’s ecological marvels remain—for now

Depression scales may not work the same for highly intelligent people

Depression scales may not work the same for highly inte...

SIN May 14, 2026 0 31

Research suggests depression assessment questionnaires can’t reliably compare pe...

Deep-Earth diamonds reveal trove of never-before-seen minerals

Deep-Earth diamonds reveal trove of never-before-seen m...

SIN May 14, 2026 0 33

Flecks of minerals captured in diamonds show hidden connections between Earth’s ...

2026 FIFA World Cup players and fans at risk of extreme heat, climate scientists warn

2026 FIFA World Cup players and fans at risk of extreme...

SIN May 14, 2026 0 29

Heat conditions could exceed dangerous levels at a quarter of the planned 2026 W...

Almost half of the objects in Earth’s orbit are junk—and that’s only the stuff we know about

Almost half of the objects in Earth’s orbit are junk—an...

SIN May 14, 2026 0 36

Debris is a growing threat to orbital infrastructure, and it’s only going to get...

Almost half of the objects in Earth's orbit is junk—and that's only the stuff we know about

Almost half of the objects in Earth's orbit is junk—and...

SIN May 14, 2026 0 30

Debris is a growing threat to orbital infrastructure, and it's only going to get...

Can hantavirus spread through the air? What we do and don’t know

Can hantavirus spread through the air? What we do and d...

SIN May 14, 2026 0 32

The Andes type of the hantavirus is spread by “close contact,” but it’s unclear ...

59,000-year-old Neanderthal tooth may be oldest evidence of dentistry

59,000-year-old Neanderthal tooth may be oldest evidenc...

SIN May 14, 2026 0 36

Archaeologists analyzed a Neanderthal molar that seems like it was intentionally...

Americans are increasingly open to using psychedelics for medical reasons

Americans are increasingly open to using psychedelics f...

SIN May 14, 2026 0 33

A survey found that more than 60 percent of respondents “strongly support” makin...

Are attention spans really shrinking? What the science says

Are attention spans really shrinking? What the science ...

SIN May 13, 2026 0 35

Digital distractions can undermine our focus, but research suggests that our inh...

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